Hemolytic-uremic Syndrome Complicating Acute Pancreatitis

Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is characterized by acute kidney injury with hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia. It has diverse etiologies, clinical manifestations, and risk factors. Acute pancreatitis as a cause of HUS is rare in adults. We report a case of 32-year-old male who presented with et...

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Autores principales: Singh, Narinder Pal, Aggarwal, Neeru P., Shah, Hardik R., Jha, Laxmi Kant, Kumar, Anish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904486
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_121_17
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author Singh, Narinder Pal
Aggarwal, Neeru P.
Shah, Hardik R.
Jha, Laxmi Kant
Kumar, Anish
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description Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is characterized by acute kidney injury with hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia. It has diverse etiologies, clinical manifestations, and risk factors. Acute pancreatitis as a cause of HUS is rare in adults. We report a case of 32-year-old male who presented with ethanol-induced acute pancreatitis complicated with hemolytic-uremic syndrome managed with hemodialysis and plasmapheresis.
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spelling pubmed-55884912017-09-13 Hemolytic-uremic Syndrome Complicating Acute Pancreatitis Singh, Narinder Pal Aggarwal, Neeru P. Shah, Hardik R. Jha, Laxmi Kant Kumar, Anish Indian J Crit Care Med Case Report Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is characterized by acute kidney injury with hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia. It has diverse etiologies, clinical manifestations, and risk factors. Acute pancreatitis as a cause of HUS is rare in adults. We report a case of 32-year-old male who presented with ethanol-induced acute pancreatitis complicated with hemolytic-uremic syndrome managed with hemodialysis and plasmapheresis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5588491/ /pubmed/28904486 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_121_17 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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